ALVA BC 640 With Feature Pack

Printing Braille with Ink Uses and benefits at home and school

Presented by: Jeff Gardner CEO, IRIE-AT Patrick Nunnelly President, American Thermoform Corporation

1Learning GoalsLearn to create universally-readable documents that include braille and ink text on the same page

Discover the advantages of using combination ink/braille documents in classroom and work environments

See new hardware technology (ATC Braille & Print) to make ink/braille printing faster and more affordable, as well as learn about expanded functionality within Duxbury DBT that permits ink/braille output.

B&P (ink/braille) benefits in classroomPrintouts are adaptable for both low-vision people and braille-readersGood for publicly-distributed docs and the workplace

Documents can be shared with sighted peers and instructorsHelps teachers who don't read brailleImproves communication with sighted friends and at homeBraille & Print Overview Utilizes HP InkJet technology

Leverages the new INDEX V4 technology

Fast 50 cps, single-sided, embossing

Cut-sheet even does large-format

Small desktop size

Lowest price for ink/braille combo embosser ($5995)

4Creating documentsUse a variety of braille translation software options:

Duxbury DBTBraille 2000RTFCMore options comingBraille & Print for STEMNemeth Braille MathSix-key inputScientific Notebook/MathType with DBTTactileView Software

Tactile Graphics for STEM subjectsHand drawMouse drawScan/importBraille & Print for STEM

Tactile graphs done quickly/automaticallyAuto-graph from formulaBraille labels added automaticallyAudio labels also automaticBraille & Print for STEM

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)Use audio labels and/or brailleImport a common file formatExport easily

Braille & Print for STEM

Interactive

Hands on with Braille & Print

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